Word: anxious
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...matter closely. Now that we are a full-fledged university with that larger and broader freedom which attends such station, it is wise to merit this big title by a character equally as big. Do the professors of Harvard wish to become intimate with its students, are they anxious to offer some more personal assistance than mere lecture room intercourse affords? Mr. Wendell says they are. And the student - is he agreed? Everybody knows this. There is, then, very little reason why a university society should not be formed. It is a practicable idea; it is a new idea...
...than the usual time for their publication. It seems to us that there can be no reason why the delay should be so much greater this year than in the past. Every one looks forward with especial interest to the appearance of the examination list, as all are naturally anxious to learn in what order the examinations are to be held. We hope that the attention of the proper authorities will be given to the matter and that the delay will be made as short as possible...
...spirit of the game has been such as might well be emulated by stronger elevens. Next season New England will have the present strong inter collegiate eleven, besides the Tufts Williams League, and one in which Technology. Trinity and other elevens will figure. Dartmouth and Brown are both anxious to be admitted to the fold of some association. With proper legislation next year and the proper attempt to profit by the weak points of the past season, the game in 1887 will be the most prosperous on record. - New York Clipper...
...yesterday's issue, a mistake was made in the advertisement of the '89 crew book. It need hardly be said that the members of '86 are not anxious for such a publication...
...news of the University of Pennsylvania game did not reach Cambridge until very late yesterday, much to the disgust of a host of anxious inquirers...